Banana Bread Baked Oatmeal Bars
Ripe banana, oats, cinnamon, and vanilla bake into nine soft, sliceable breakfast bars with classic banana-bread flavor.
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 very ripe bananas mashed
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup chopped walnuts
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F and line an 8-inch square pan with parchment.
Stir the oats, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl.
Whisk the mashed bananas, milk, maple syrup, egg, and vanilla in a second bowl.
Combine the wet and dry mixtures, fold in optional walnuts, and spread evenly in the pan.
Bake for 25 minutes, until set in the center. Cool before cutting into nine bars.